All I know is it's like a bump of extra metal in the hair like a chip out the middle of the die not big but noticeable, almost like extra hair
Your penny is older wheat penny it's not like a zinc penny that has the new thin layer. And with mine it's got a rough texture but even the beard...
So who decides Wexler, PCGS, who?
Doesn't that take away from the sets that the mint is selling as authentic from the mint
So I went into a coin shop in my city for some plastic cases for some coins and there were a few guys set up like a production line. One was...
How many coins with the same oddities does it take before one would call it a variety
In Sacramento
So I posted pictures
So here is some pictures of my first W mint mark[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Okay LOL I'll post some shortly cause it exists
I finally found a quarter with the W mint mark in california from some change I got from 3 different places today wish I knew which place I got it...
So I could have one of the coins you decided to spend
I found this in my change, what is your opinion extra feather or die break on left wing [ATTACH]
Listen to Paddyman he knows what he's talking about, I've learned alot from this forum in just the short time I've been here
I have one myself and I was told it's just a worn coin and spend it but like you I thought it to be cool so I kept it along with some machine...
Does anyone have an example of one that looks the same that acid was put on
I got this coin in some change and it looks as though it's wrinkled
I'm with paddy54 on this one
You can clearly see in the photos that the copper is two different colors and what looks like a die break or crack is a step down in the copper...
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